# Amputations at AKROTEX FILMS
> OSHA SIR `2017065068` · 6/4/2017 · ORANGE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** AKROTEX FILMS
- **Location:** 1301 CHILDRESS, ORANGE, TEXAS, 77630
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a plastic roll with a J-knife when the blade cut and amputated the employee's left thumb tip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*